by Chef Ajay Chopra
When in Thailand make sure to have this delicacy – it is a traditional dish that has now become popular world over
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Marinated mushrooms and coloured capsicums skewed onto satay sticks and pan cooked
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Fill these canapés with nutrients and enjoy them with your loved ones
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Originally this dish is very spicy but here we have toned down the spice level for the kids
Zucchini dipped in refined flour batter, rolled in parmesan cheese mixture and shallow-fried
by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Fried radish batons tossed in a spicy spice mixture
If the tikkis are delicious and also nutritious at the same time, what more can you want
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
Tart is an open pie which can be sweet or savoury and this version is oh so delicious
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Want to have something during vrat days – try out this recipe and enjoy
A classic French snack that can be served at breakfast
Peanut butter balls stuffed with pear, coated with melted dark chocolate and decorated with white chocolate
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Chicken loving children will simply love this roll
Spicy cheese biscuits, ideally served with hot tea or coffee
This omelette is greasy but absolutely delicious
Spiced chicken mince balls deep-fried and stuffed into footlong to make delicious sandwiches
As the name suggests this dish gets prepared fast and will satisfy the kids’ after school hunger pangs
Not many people consume raw papaya, but this curry will make them love it
The sweetness of carrots tones down the slight bitterness of fenugreek leaves
Capsicum cooked with some simple masalas and gram flour
Bottle gourd and brown Bengal grams cooked with flavourful masala
Carrots cooked with moong dal to make a delicious side dish
The popular keema matar made vegetarian where soya granules replace mutton mince - delicious
by Chef Shazia Khan
A great way to make sure the kids eat healthy vegetables with relish
Make this easy sweet that will delight the whole family
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
The classic Italian dessert presented stylishly
A rich and delicious British dessert made with ripe bananas
Fermented batter deep fried and soaked in honey syrup – a lovely sweet dish
The inviting aromas of orange and lemon zests in this cake is extremely inviting
Orange flavoured cake baked in the shape of a joker’s face – kids will love it
You will simply love these pears and want to have this delicious preparation again and again
by Chef Saransh Goila
An unusual pudding made with coconut milk and nigella seeds
Where there is chocolate children will be there to grab them
Nannari is cooling and can prevent heat related ailments
Thandai gives this melon smoothie an Indian touch
A cup of this iced coffee is sure to soothe you on a hot summer day
Serve cups of hot chocolate just before going to bed to get sound sleep
Feeling drained? Take a sip of this drink and feel rejuvenated instantly
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
When the orange and pineapple meet in a glass, the result is a delicious blend of sour and sweet
A delicious mixture of peach juice and chocolate milk
Try this combination – it is just as tasty as makki di roti aur sarson da saag
The various seeds lend their nutrients to this bread
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
The combination of green peas and mushrooms taste great when used to make paranthas too
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
The dough is kneaded with spinach paste, rolled into rotis and cooked spread with egg
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
The popular gujarati snack served with tangy tomato garlic chutney is completely satiating
A beautiful and colourful salad is just as tasty
Whenever you want to have a light meal, have this salad – it is really delicious
A tomato salad with crisp cheese strips – super duper
Crunchy, tasty and full of wonderful flavours this salad is nutritious too
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Spinach and mushrooms make a wonderful combination in this delightful salad
This salad is a powerhouse of nutrients
Sweet potatoes are known to be super food and when they are presented like this it is raised a few notches
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
The colour of this sheera may be a bit unbecoming, but it is full of nutrients and is delicious too
Gujiyas stuffed with fresh coconut filling are so very tasty that they get consumed in no time
The combined nutrients of dates and figs are very good for growing children
Sesame seeds and jaggery combine well in this crunchy sweet
Parsis love their desserts and this is one of their favourite
Bengalis make sandesh in different flavours and this is one of them
Rich, with delicate almond flavour, this halwa is nutritious too
Celery flavours this soup delicately – very refreshing
A traditional Tibetan vegetable soup that is best enjoyed during cold wintry days
Slightly sweet slightly sour with a wonderful colour and orange flavour, this soup is a sure winner
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
The delicate orange colour and creamy texture makes this soup a sure winner
Very nutritious and quite filling too – make it when it is raining heavily and feel satiated
Soup served in a bread bowl – have it together and enjoy
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Another delicious dip from the Middle East
This is an anytime temptation – enjoy it with your loved ones
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Vegetable biryani – full of heavenly flavour
This delicious rice preparation has the predominant flavour of pineapple
Quinoa is a healthy option for rice in this pulao
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Plenty of eggs and cheddar cheese make this pulao creamy and totally lip smacking
Very popular rice dish from Karnataka – it is always included in the menu for special occasions
Tawa pulao is a popular Mumbai street food – completely enjoyable
Mushroom pulao with a gentle flavour of fresh mint served garnished with parmesan cheese
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Don’t know where this dal got its name from, but it definitely is delicious
This popular dal made healthy – weight watchers should definitely try this
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
One of the most popular Punjabi dishes – this one is made healthier with soya wadi replacing onion pakodi
A delicious brown Bengal gram preparation - a classic Rajasthani dish
The yogurt adds a wonderful tartness to this tuvar dal
Dal delicately flavoured with fresh fenugreek leaves
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Quinoa gives the pasta a different texture and when cooked thus it is just so tasty
Colourful, cheesy and delicious is the best way to describe this pasta dish
Lasagna sheets topped with cheese sauce, mixed vegetable mixture, processed cheese and mozzarella cheese
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
Raviolis stuffed with spiced pumpkin and ricotta cheese and served with sautéed shallots and tomato
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce